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Mercedes-Benz Recall 2018020010: Brake Booster May Not Provide Power Assist

2017 Mercedes-Benz G550

Increased braking effort may increase the risk of a crash.

Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Power Assist
Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Power Assist — Vacuum — Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Summary
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2017 Mercedes G550 & G550 4x4 Squared vehicles. The vacuum hose for the brake booster may collapse resulting in increased braking effort.
Actions
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vacuum hose, as necessary, free of charge. Parts are not currently available. Owners will be notified of the recall in January 2018 and they will receive a second letter when the parts become available, currently expected to be in March 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018020010.
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Date Announced
DEC 18, 2017
Vehicles Affected
432
Mercedes-Benz Recall #
2018020010
NHTSA Campaign #
17V817000
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